What is Suicide?
Death by injuring oneself with the intent to die.
What are some examples of risk factors?
Answers may vary
1. History of mental illness
2. Loss of relationships
3. Substance misuse
What are 3 examples of stress management?
1. Exercise
2. Engaging with Friends
3. Meditating
What is the capital of VA?
Richmond
What is stress?
State of worry or mental tension caused by a difficult situation
When an individual begins displaying irritability, aggression, or talks about being a burden they are giving...
What are they giving?
Warning signs
What does it mean to direct? (from the 3 D's?)
Who is the commander of the 920th AMDS?
Commander Lt. Col Healey
What is ACE?
1. Ask
2. Care
3. Escort
What is a good example of using ACE as intervention?
Actively listening to a fellow wingman
Answers may vary
1. Impulsive behaviors
2. Increase in alcohol or drugs
3. Not functioning like their usal selves
Who is president of the booster club?
SSgt Groves
What is SLO?
Safes; store firearms in proper storage safes
Locks: Use cable locks when the firearm is not in use
Outside the home: Use local armories or rangewith storage options
When an individual can no longer adapt to stressors or can no longer successfully cope within their environment characterizes the individual is experiencing...
Distress
What are immediate warning signs?
Threatening to hurt or kill themselves.
Talking about wanting to hurt or kill themselves
Looking for ways to kill themselves?
Rebar, Haynes, Barrientos
What are the 3 D's?
1. Direct
2. Delegate
3. Distract
Having a high conflict or violent relationship is an example of...
A Risk Factor
What are example of protective factors?
Answers may vary.
1. Being proactive about seeking MH care
2. Reducing access to lethal means
3. Develop a sense of purpose and beloning
What is the first verse of the Air force song?
Off we go into the wild blue yonder, Climbing high into the sun, Here they come zooming to meet our thunder, At 'em, boys, give 'em the gun (GIVE EM THE GUN) Down we dive, spouting our flame from under, off with one hell of a roar, we live in fame or go down in flame. Nothing can stop the U.S. Air Force